Vitamins and their importance

In this topic

• What are vitamins?
• How vitamins were discovered
• Fat-soluble vitamins: A, D, E, K
• Water-soluble vitamins, and how to keep vitamins

Key terms

• Vitamin
• Avitaminosis
• Hypovitaminosis
• Hypervitaminosis
• Fat-soluble vitamins
• Water-soluble vitamins
• Carotene
• Retinol
• Calciferol
• Ascorbic acid
• Rickets
• Scurvy

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